Ah, long days, warm breezes and vacation time soon upon us. June is a special month where winter is a distant memory and boating season is ramping up.
It's a time that I wait for with great anticipation. When I finally step back onto my boat, a 21- ...

Syrian refugee family, sponsored by a local group called Ripple Refugee Project, pose for photos. (Getty)
By Y.Y. Brandon Chen and Vanessa Gruben
Despite policy changes last April to Canada's refugee health care program, many people continue to be l...

Wherever they are, mothers will do anything for their children. At UNICEF, we witness it every day while we work to help children and their families survive and thrive. For Mother's Day, be inspired by some of those mothers who do everything they can t...